University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | |
|---|---|
| founding | 1886, 1969 |
| Sponsorship | state |
| place | Chattanooga , Tennessee |
| president | John Petersen |
| Students | 10,286 |
| Employee | 347 |
| University sports | Southern Conference |
| Website | www.utc.edu |
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (also called UTC or Chattanooga ) is a state university in Chattanooga in the US state of Tennessee . It is one of three colleges in the University of Tennessee system . UTC was founded in 1866 and became a member of the UT System in 1969. There are currently 10,286 students enrolled here.
Faculties
- Engineering and computer science
- Arts and sciences
- Health, Education and Professional Studies
- Economics
- Postgraduate school
Sports
The UTC sports teams are the Chattanooga Mocs . The university is a member of the Southern Conference .
Personalities
- Ismail Akbay - aerospace engineer
- Joe Kopcha - football player and surgeon
- Terrell Owens - American football player
Web links
- University of Tennessee Chattanooga (English)
- Chattanooga Mocs (English)
Coordinates: 35 ° 2 '44.9 " N , 85 ° 17' 59.6" W.